Thursday, September 3, 2015

Glitter "Explosions" with the Beginners



How To Make Glitter Explosions at Home
Supplies:
vase
baking soda
vinegar
food coloring
glitter
pan to contain the mess
Directions:
Place 2-3 Tablespoons baking soda in the bottom of the vase.
Put the vase in the pan.
Add 6-7 drops of food coloring and 1-2 teaspoons of glitter.
Quickly pour in about 1/2 cup vinegar. Watch for the sparkles!
Explanation:
Baking soda and vinegar react to make the explosion. As the children get older, they can understand that baking soda is a base and vinegar is an acid and mixing acids and bases makes a reaction. 

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